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Job Description
Join the Canine Annex for Recovery and Enrichment (CARE) as the Director of Veterinary Services, where you'll provide compassionate veterinary care to dogs rescued from cruelty and neglect. In this impactful role, you will lead a dedicated team while ensuring the highest standards of medical care for vulnerable animals.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality veterinary care to at-risk animals
Manage medical cases and perform humane euthanasia
Supervise veterinary technicians
Lead daily medical care and case flow
Collaborate with partner departments
Maintain medical records and ensure compliance with SOPs
Required Qualifications
Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine
3+ years in GP, specialty, and/or shelter setting
New York State veterinary license
Ability to work in high-volume, fast-paced environment
Ability to communicate effectively and courteously with all levels of staff
Preferred Qualifications
Fear Free Shelter certification within 6 months of hire
Previous experience in shelters
Benefits & Perks
Four-day work weekFour weeks of paid vacationPaid sick timeTen paid holidaysOne week of paid personal timeAccess to no-cost CE opportunitiesComprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with employer contributionsEmployer-paid life and long-term disability insurance